Hong Kong shares to open up 0.4 percent at 16-month high

Reuters Staff

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HONG KONG, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares were set to open up 0.4 percent on Wednesday following a strong showing on Wall Street, with increased merger activity encouraging investors back into the market.

The Hang Seng index was set to open at 16-month high at 22,412.9 while the China Enterprises index was indicated to open up 0.6 percent.